Posted 27 days ago
Landscape Labourer (Seasonal)
@ Fox Harb'r Resort
Nova Scotia
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Overview
Fox Harb'r Resort is hiring 20 seasonal landscape labourers for a 270-day full-time contract starting April 1, 2027, at $19.00 per hour for 40 hours a week. The work covers grounds maintenance, planting, lawn care, pesticide application and equipment operation at a rural resort. Schedules run Monday to Friday with possible weekend work depending on weather.
Responsibilities:
- Plant, prune and maintain trees, shrubs and lawns
- Cut grass and maintain roadside grass
- Lay sod or seed and spread topsoil
- Operate power mowers, tractors, chainsaws and snowblowers
- Load and unload supplies and equipment
Requirements summary:
- Basic English required
- Experience is an asset; on-the-job training provided
- Physically demanding work, heavy loads, outdoor and dusty conditions
- Reliable, organized, team player and dependable
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Employee discount, Transit support |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Fox Harb'r Resort
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
Job description
Landscape Labourer (seasonal) NOC 85121
20 vacancies
Company: Fox Harb’r Development Ltd O/A Fox Harb'r Resort
Business Information: Our resort is located in a picturesque rural community on the shores of the Northumberland Strait in Cumberland County of Nova Scotia. The resort offers guest accommodation, on-site golf, a full-service Spa, sport shooting, and dining.
Business Address: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Work location: same as above
Type of Employment: Full-time-Seasonal/ 270-day contract
Estimated Start Date: April 1st 2027
Job Description:
Benefits:
The position requires flexibility in scheduling based on business needs. Shifts: Monday to Friday, 6 am – 2:30 pm, 7 am – 3:30 pm. Weekend work may be required depending on weather conditions. Please note that we are located in a rural area.
Apply by mail to: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Apply by fax to: (902) 257-1701
Apply by e-mail to: [email protected]
20 vacancies
Company: Fox Harb’r Development Ltd O/A Fox Harb'r Resort
Business Information: Our resort is located in a picturesque rural community on the shores of the Northumberland Strait in Cumberland County of Nova Scotia. The resort offers guest accommodation, on-site golf, a full-service Spa, sport shooting, and dining.
Business Address: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Work location: same as above
Type of Employment: Full-time-Seasonal/ 270-day contract
Estimated Start Date: April 1st 2027
Job Description:
- Assist with landscape constructions
- Tying
- Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
- Cut grass
- Rake and collect refuse
- Remove litter and garbage
- Cart and spread topsoil and other materials
- Lay sod or seed
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Apply fertilizers
- Spray and dust trees, shrubs, lawns and gardens, as directed, to control insects and disease
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Maintain lawns and grass along roadsides
- Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, snowblowers and other landscape maintenance equipment
- Load and unload trucks with supplies and equipment
- Education: No formal education is required
- Experience: Experience is an asset. On-the-job training will be provided.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Tight deadlines, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Personal suitability: Reliability, Organized, Team player, Dependability
- Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Hot, Dusty
- Language: Basic level of English is required
Benefits:
- Transportation costs are covered if the worker needs to relocate
- Accommodation is available for rent if required at a discounted rate
- Team building opportunities
- On-site recreation and activities
The position requires flexibility in scheduling based on business needs. Shifts: Monday to Friday, 6 am – 2:30 pm, 7 am – 3:30 pm. Weekend work may be required depending on weather conditions. Please note that we are located in a rural area.
Apply by mail to: 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour, NS, B0K 1Y0
Apply by fax to: (902) 257-1701
Apply by e-mail to: [email protected]
- Please apply with the subject: Job Application – Landscape Labourer (seasonal)
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